Which guns did the infamous Bonnie and Clyde have in their arsenal? Who shot first in the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr? The answer to all these questions and many more in the history section of our website. You’ll find a variety of fun historical reads that breathes life into past gun and ammo adventures.
Have you ever wondered what the most powerful handguns in the world are? Or possibly, what are the most powerful rifles available for purchase? Well, you are in the right place! We love putting together stories and lists of historical weapons that amaze, inform and inspire.
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Many tradesmen have very specific licenses. A welder needs a license to weld. A roofer needs a license to roof. A plumber needs a license to plumb. So what kind of a license does a super-spy need? A license to kill. James Bond has used his license plenty — for official government business only, of […]
By Guy J. Sagi The creativity and engineering prowess poured into today’s rifles may be unlimited, but all firearms fall into distinct categories defined by their method of operation—regardless of cosmetics. Here’s an abbreviated look at the five major types of rifles. Types Of Rifles Break-Action Lever Action Pump Action Bolt Action Semi-Auto Break-Action Basics […]
We recommend ammunition for a variety of applications. Is your property beset on all sides by thieving squirrels? Grab 22 LR and you’re all set. Are you concerned about your personal safety while you’re out and about? Get some 9mm, 40 S&W, or 45 ACP. Planning to shatter some clays, or down some birds? 12 […]
By Guy J. Sagi Sporting clays, trapshooting, and most bird hunting are the exclusive realm of shotguns, but these versatile firearms can also be ideal for home defense, action shooting sports, and—depending on regulations—big-game hunting. Here’s a brief look at the most popular shotgun types. Let us help you make the right purchase decision and […]
Imagine a brutal hellscape where humans have lost all self-sufficiency and spend their entire lives plugged into computers. Their unfeeling overlords dictate every aspect of their lives, right down to what they eat and what they think. Escape from this perdition is inescapable only until death. It’s easy to imagine, because that situation is also […]
